Tony Chavira

The Clean and Contemporary Calibra Seating Collection

Designed by Harry and Claudia Washington of due estudio, the Calibra Seating Collection was developed to appear to float casually and comfortably over your floor with legs that narrow to a point toward the floor. Easy on the eyes, the Calibra collection pieces softly accent a space with its strong concentration on the horizontal [...]

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The Clean and Contemporary Calibra Seating Collection

The Simply-Structured Tensile Sofa

Austerely–structured and bereft of color, Swedish designer Therese Glimskär’s product, the Tensile Sofa, would be an interesting accent in a large space that needed something eye-catching.  Meant to call into question the techniques of applying and manipulating traditional upholstery, the Tensile Chair is held together simply with fabric and wires, further minimizing and playfully recontextualizing [...]

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The Simply-Structured Tensile Sofa

Luxury Seaside Villa in Mallorca

Completed recently by the interior designer Julia Palmer, this magnificent 530 square meter structure overlooks the Mallorca oceanside with casual grace and comfortable simplicity.  Designed softly to accent the minimal color from the choices in incorporated artwork and furniture, the Villa easily walks a fine line between a comfortable, elegant family living space and structural [...]

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Luxury Seaside Villa in Mallorca

Frost: Furniture Frozen in Details

Developed by the designer HwaSung Yoo of Mars, Frost is an aluminum table design that is both smooth and busy at the same time.  Clearly designed with the concept of frost patterns in mind, the elements that construct Frost furniture are cut from the same sheets of metal, be they the legs, the table, or [...]

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Frost: Furniture Frozen in Details

Wood Carving-Inspired Acoustic Walls: Pentagon

Designed to reflect the style and texture of old Norwegian wood carvings, designers at StookeAustad and the wood manufacturer Bosvik developed the Pentagon wall system to lock in and reduce sound using felt and a condensed assortment of recycled materials.  Geometric but casual, the Pentagon wall would serve as a great partition for a relaxed, [...]

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Wood Carving-Inspired Acoustic Walls: Pentagon

The Clean and Modern V-Star Tensegrity Table

Modern, elegant and clean, designer Konstantin Achkov developed something unique with his Tensegrity Table “V-Star.”  The V-star, formed simply from glass and stainless steel rope and tube, epitomizes sophistication in it’s use of smooth deliberate curves and clean metallic lines.  Achkov refers to his work as “Tensegrity” to emphasize the design focus on the sensation [...]

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The Clean and Modern V-Star Tensegrity Table

The Xarxa Sofa: More Cushion than Pushin’

It was about time a designer found a way to eliminate the hard “chair” part of the chair, and Spanish designer Marti Guixé developed the Xarxa Sofa for the Italian brand Danese with just that intention.  Configured around a hidden wooden seat and buttressed by slim metal arcs, the Xarxa Sofa consists most prominently of [...]

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The Xarxa Sofa: More Cushion than Pushin’

Slide Up the Stairs in Style with the Curved Stair Lift

Remember when flat, uncomfortable inclining lifts were installed in dank, musty homes?  Remember how jarring the ride appeared when it jerked you slowly up the stairs with a loud and awkward mechanical monstrosity that you had no choice but to design the stairway (including wallpaper and rails) around to accommodate?  Well those days are no [...]

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Slide Up the Stairs in Style with the Curved Stair Lift

The Light Brix: Modular Hexagons of Light

A wild and fun concept for a home where you’re looking to mix up the lighting scheme, designers Helen Evans and Heiko Hansen have developed Light Brix, a modular light system for any space.  Activated by touch, Light Brix can be arranged in a number of sequences to create a dynamic atmosphere with soft white [...]

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The Light Brix: Modular Hexagons of Light

Stand Up and Eat: Plates for Parties

Sleek in design and clean in implementation, Argentinean designer Gabriel Contino has devised an amazing plate for eating while standing up.  The plate is designed almost like a wide cup to hold in your hand, with a holder for a glass of wine on the front so that you can manipulate your way casually across [...]

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Stand Up and Eat: Plates for Parties